Earthquake details

Sunday, March 2, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iran on Sunday, March 2, 1997 at 18:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ardabil (Iran - IR), about 57.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 47.865 and latitude 37.864.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 37.864, 47.865
UTC time 1997-03-02 18:29:42.570
Location Ardabil
Country Iran (IR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1997-03-02

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